About Thana Village

Thana is a mid sized village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 237 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sarkaghat
Pincode	175026
Area (hectares)	78.32 hectares
Population	507
Male Population	237
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,139
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thana compares

By the 2011 count Thana is the 30th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 78.32 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Thana

Thana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thana from other places

Thana lies about 17 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thana
Tehsil headquarters	Sarkaghat	10 km
District headquarters	Mandi	17 km
Nearest railway station	Joginder Nagar	23 km

Villages closest to Thana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarkaghat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Thana

As per the Census of India 2011, Thana village had a population of 507. That makes it the 30th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Thana village has 237 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thana has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Thana is 175026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thana covers 78.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thana falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thana is Joginder Nagar, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thana.

Thana is about 17 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thana is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sarkaghat is about 10 km away. Mandi is about 17 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.